(pathology) A bruising of the brain caused by a blow, appearing on the opposite side to that on which the blow was struck.
counterspy
counterspy
noun
A spy working in counterintelligence.
verb
(intransitive) To carry out counterespionage.
epicentrum
interpubic
interpubic
adj
(anatomy) Between the pubic bones or cartilage.
interpunct
interpunct
noun
(typography) The punctuation mark ⟨·⟩.
neurectopy
noncapture
pentacular
pentacular
adj
Of or relating to a pentacle.
percentual
percentual
adj
Of, pertaining to, or expressed as a percentage
percurrent
percurrent
adj
(botany) Running through the entire length; running through from top to bottom, as the midrib of a dicotyledonous leaf, the nerve of a moss-leas, or a grass-palet, etc.
percutient
percutient
adj
(archaic) Striking; having the power of striking or hitting.
noun
(archaic) That which has the power of striking.
periculant
pleuronect
preaccount
preadjunct
precaution
precaution
noun
A measure taken beforehand to ward off evil or secure good or success; a precautionary act.
Previous caution or care; caution previously employed to prevent misfortune or to secure good
verb
(transitive) To warn or caution beforehand.
(transitive, rare) To take precaution against.
precentrum
preconduct
preconsult
precuneate
precuneate
adj
(anatomy) Relating to, or resembling, the precuneus
precurrent
precurrent
adj
Running forward; antrorse.
precurtain
precurtain
adj
Before the curtain falls at the end of a play.
Before the curtain rises at the start of a play.
procumbent
procumbent
adj
(botany) That trails along the ground
(dentistry) inclined towards the lips
prone or prostrate
procurrent
purtenance
purtenance
noun
(obsolete) That which pertains or belongs to something.
(obsolete) The heart, liver, and lungs of an animal.
putrescent
putrescent
adj
Becoming putrid; putrefying.
putrescine
putrescine
noun
A diamine, NH₂(CH₂)₄NH₂ (1,4-diaminobutane or butanediamine), produced by the breakdown of amino acids in living and dead organisms.
recoupment
recoupment
noun
(law) A reduction of the plaintiff's damages by keeping out a part.
A recovery of what had been lost; reimbursement.
scunthorpe
scunthorpe
Proper noun
An industrial town in North Lincolnshire, England.
supertonic
supertonic
noun
(music) The second note in a diatonic scale.
supertunic
supertunic
noun
A tunic worn over other clothing; a surcoat.
thruppence
thruppence
noun
(Britain, informal, dated) Threepence (in pre- or post-decimalisation currency)
uncaptured
uncaptured
adj
Not captured.
verb
past participle of uncapture
uncarpeted
uncarpeted
adj
Not carpeted.
undecrepit
undercrypt
underpitch
underpitch
Verb
To fill underneath; to stuff.
undescript
undescript
adj
(nonstandard) Nondescript.
unoperatic
unoperatic
adj
Not operatic.
unpictured
unpictured
adj
Not pictured.
unpractice
unprelatic
unprelatic
adj
Not prelatic.
unsceptred
unsceptred
adj
Having no sceptre; not being an actual monarch (but having comparable qualities).
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unsceptre